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Exchange your skills for accommodation
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Volunteer in NGOs, Schools & Social Projects
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Learn in Ecovillages, Farms & Permaculture Projects
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Work Exchange and Volunteer programs in North America

21 opportunities found

Hostel Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Hostel in Puerto Vallarta downtown and very close to the beach!!

30h/week Kitchen Hand Reception Cleaning Housekeeping
From 3 to 8 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Hostel La Paz, Mexico

Te esperamos para vivir una experiencia unica!

30h/week Party Promoter Administration Reception
At least 4 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.0
  • Higher approval

Hostel Missoula, Missoula County, United States

Join our hostel in the mountains of Montana, U.S.A.! :)

30h/week Housekeeping Reception Cleaning Administration
From 4 to 8 weeks Private Room
  • 5.0
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Hostel Kelowna, Canada

Explore the Okanagan helping out with reception and general cleaning at the friendliest hostel!

20h/week Administration Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5

Hostel San Pablo Villa de Mitla, Mexico

Help us get the Pool Party started and explore Oaxaca!

25h/week Party Promoter Administration Reception
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0

Eco Lodge Whitehorse, Canada

Bed and Breakfast Staff

25h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
At least 4 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • High demand

Hostel Guadalajara, Mexico

Manage adventures and money! Volunteering at our hostel

30h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Administration Reception
From 2 to 4 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Hostel Guanajuato, Mexico

Be part of our community in our cosy and homely Hostel! :)

28h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
At least 3 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0

Hostel San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Voluntario en hostal en el corazón de San Luis Potosí, México!

25h/week Administration Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
At least 3 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5

Hostel Zipolite, Mexico

Join the Adventure: Have fun and make friends while volunteering at our Hostel in Mexico!

24h/week Administration Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
From 3 to 8 weeks Shared Dorm

Hostel San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Vive la experiencia de ser voluntario en nuestro hostal familiar

25h/week Party Promoter Administration Reception
From 2 weeks to 1 month Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5

Hostel Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Únete a nuestro equipo como Recepcionista y disfruta México!

30h/week Reception
At least 4 weeks Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 3.0

Coliving Oaxaca City, Mexico

Help us in our Super social Hostel which is focused on Community

20h/week Tour Guide Party Promoter Reception
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge Zipolite, Mexico

🏖️ Hostal Maracuyá – Intercambio cultural, comparte, Aprende y C

25h/week Housekeeping Tour Guide Administration Reception
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0

Eco Lodge Zipolite, Mexico

Come help our magical bungalows on the hills ofZipolite, México!

24h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Reception Gardening
At least 4 weeks Private Room
  • 5.0

Hostel Tizimín, Mexico

Descubre Yucatán mientras nos ayudas en el hostel en Tizimín! :)

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Reception Gardening
From 2 weeks to 2 months Tent 3 meals

How do Worldpackers trips work?

As a member, you can contact as many hosts and travel safely as many times as you want.

Choose your plan to travel with Worldpackers as many times as you like.

Complete your profile, watch the video lessons in the Academy, and earn certificates to stand out to hosts.

Apply to as many positions as you like, and get in contact with our verified hosts.

If a host thinks you’re a good fit for their position, they’ll pre-approve you.

Get your documents and tickets ready for your volunteer trip.

Confirm your trip to enjoy all of the safety of Worldpackers.

Have a transformative experience and make a positive impact on the world.

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